Research Biologist

Outlier; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading expert platform is seeking advanced Biology experts to enhance AI models through evaluation and development of Biology-related content. Candidates should have a Master's degree or higher in Biology, with a strong preference for those with research experience. This role offers competitive pay rates based on expertise and performance, with opportunities for higher-paying projects.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Biology or related field.
• Strong preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy in Biology.
• Develop and answer Biology-related questions.

Skills

Biology

Research

English Proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Biology

PhD in Biology

Job description

About Outlier Outlier is the world’s leading expert platform, connecting a network of over 100,000 contributors worldwide to improve AI models by providing expert human feedback. We partner with companies including OpenAI, Meta and Microsoft to enable advanced generative AI models to provide accurate responses and advanced reasoning capabilities. We are looking for advanced Biology experts to teach AI how to interpret and solve complex problems by: Evaluate AI-generated content for factual accuracy and relevance in Biology Develop and answer Biology-related questions to refine AI understanding. Assess and rank AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Required expertise and qualifications: Education: Master’s degree or higher (PhD preferred) in Biology or a related field (can be currently enrolled) Research Experience: Strong preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications, patents, conference presentations, research grants, or industry R&D contributions English Proficiency: Ability to read and write with minimal errors Bonus Skills: AI model training experience is not required but helpful

Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Biology experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD but varies based on your geographic location (see note below) Opportunities for higher-paying research projects based on performance.

Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.